Glacis
Example layout
Whole map · top-down
One example generation. Random maps lay out differently every game — resources, hills and starting positions shift, but the style stays the same.
In-game view
A closer look at the terrain you'll be fighting over.
About
Glacis - While partially walled, you must leave the safety of your walls to take control of the no-man's-land in the centre of the map; otherwise, you risk leaving all the additional resources to your foes.
At a glance
- Style
- Random
- Terrain
- Land
Best civilizations here
Top picks for Glacis — the strongest civilizations on 1v1 Arabia settings.
Bonus-HP Knights and free Farm upgrades snowball map control.
Hunt boom into faster Cavalry Archers that own the open map.
Discounted archers and Eagles, with resources that last longer.
Fast mixed-feeding eco and Shrivamsha raiders punish early.
Cheaper villagers scale into strong camel and archer armies.